Chicago vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chicago	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2678	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6655	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$1596	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$2946	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$700	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$200	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4876	$1728
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	15
😀 Quality of life	95	47
🏙️ Population	2.75M	886K

The cost of living in Chicago is 148% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 529th and 4967th ($2678 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 483rd and 4th in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 23rd and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Tabuk

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	Chicago	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.9	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.6	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$5.4	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.95	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1841	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1327	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3729	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2474	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.1	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.68%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3391	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2689	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.1	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.68	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.13	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.85	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.04	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$15	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.02	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.63	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$127	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.8	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$59	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.4	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2114	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24502	$8574

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Cities near Chicago

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Cicero	$2425
14 km or 8.8 mi	Berwyn	$2421
14 km or 8.9 mi	Oak Park	$2510
16 km or 10 mi	Elmwood Park	$2426
18 km or 11 mi	Maywood	$2444
18 km or 11 mi	Evanston	$2194
19 km or 12 mi	Skokie	$2256
19 km or 12 mi	Burbank	$2401
20 km or 12 mi	Melrose Park	$2418
21 km or 13 mi	Oak Lawn	$2384
22 km or 14 mi	Morton Grove	$2314
22 km or 14 mi	Niles	$2334
23 km or 14 mi	Park Ridge	$2389
23 km or 14 mi	Wilmette	$2264
25 km or 16 mi	Blue Island	$2377
26 km or 16 mi	Elmhurst	$2392
27 km or 17 mi	Glenview	$2363
28 km or 17 mi	Des Plaines	$2509
28 km or 18 mi	Dolton	$2359
29 km or 18 mi	Villa Park	$2393
30 km or 19 mi	Harvey	$2360
30 km or 19 mi	East Chicago	$1938
30 km or 19 mi	Westmont	$2362
31 km or 19 mi	Calumet	$2363
31 km or 20 mi	South Holland	$2344
32 km or 20 mi	Lombard	$2396
32 km or 20 mi	Hammond	$1948
32 km or 20 mi	Oak Forest	$2350
33 km or 20 mi	Northbrook	$2378
33 km or 20 mi	Mount Prospect	$2446
33 km or 20 mi	Darien	$2369
33 km or 21 mi	Elk Grove Village	$2506
34 km or 21 mi	Downers Grove	$2342
35 km or 22 mi	Orland Park	$2367
36 km or 22 mi	Lansing	$2342
36 km or 22 mi	Glen Ellyn	$2227
37 km or 23 mi	Highland Park	$2345
37 km or 23 mi	Munster	$1954
37 km or 23 mi	Tinley Park	$2351
37 km or 23 mi	Wheeling	$2371

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028